| Yorkshire Soul's Rambling Quiz - Week 6 Answers
There will be a new rule for next weeks quiz, details to follow........... 1) Two current European Tour golfers have fathers who have been Captains of Ilkley Golf Club, a point each for the golfers, a point each for their fathers. Colin Montgomerie, JD Montgomerie James Hepworth, John Hepworth 2) Which South Park character was based on a Goon Show character, name both and explain why ? Kenny ("Oh my God they killed Kenny") and Bluebottle ("You deaded me"), they nearly always get killed during the show and appear alive again in the next episode. 3) Which concept album tells the story of a drug addicted, high school drop out hired as a hit man to 'cleanse' society of lying politicians and hypocritical priests ? Operation Mindcrime - Queensryche 4) In 'The Chronicles Of Thomas Covenant', what is the crime the leper Thomas commits as almost his first action in the new world ? Thomas rapes the young girl who has offered him help. 5) Earl Of Wilmington Henry Pelham Duke of Devonshire Earl of Bute What are the next two names in this sequence ? These are British Prime Ministers, the Earl of Wilmington was the 2nd, Pelham 3rd, Devonshire 5th and Bute 7th, all prime numbers so the next two answers are... Lord North (Frederick North) 11th Earl of Shelbourne (William Petty-Fitzmaurice) 13th 6) When Mikail Baryshnikov defected, which ballet company did he leave, and which one promptly employed him ? Kirov Ballet - American Ballet Theatre 7) When will we next be able to see the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 ? Ah, the trick question, this comet was first sighted in 1993, but after losing control at the tight corner near Saturn, it crashed into Jupiter the following year. No jokes about it landing up Uranus please. 8) What are the Bedford Levels ? The drained, peat section of the Fens. 9) What did Leonard Nimoy sell before he donned Spock's pointy ears ? An assortment of things, vacuum cleaners gets you a point though. 10) Who wrote the music for the USA's national anthem ? An Englishman, John Stafford Smith, wrote the tune as an anthem for his London social club. There were 17 points on offer this week, and you got................ Malcolm R 15 JR 15 Dr. P 14 Jo 9 Penny F 7 The League : Week 6 1) Dr. P 76 2) JR 74 3) Malcolm R 72 4) Kennamatic Dave 38 5) EvilBarSteward 23 6) Chay 13 7) DSP Andy 11 8) Penny Farthing 11 9) CountingSheep Jo 9 New rule as from the next quiz, if I have asked for one, two, three or any number of answers, you must only provide that number of answers, and not a dictionary like list of possibles in the hope of hitting the correct ones, cheers folks. |
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Books 30
The World According To Clarkson Vol 2 - Jeremy Clarkson****
When We Were Very Young - A A Milne****
The Timewaster Letters - Robin Cooper**
The Savage Garden - Mark Mills***
Now We Are Six - A A Milne****
AVSI : Christianity - Linda Woodhead****
100 Great Wonders Of The World - John Baxter****
The Lover - Marguerite Dumas**
Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep - Philip K Dick****
Zak - Frances Thomas***
10)
Ringworld - Larry Niven****
Selling Out - Justina Robson*
AVSI : Freud - Anthony Storr***
Gardens Of The Moon - Steven Erickson****
The Prevention Of Food Poisoning - Jill Trickett***
The Religion - Tim Willocks****
Pies And Prejudice - Stuart Maconie***
The Uncommon Reader - Alan Bennet*****
Deadhouse Gates - Steven Erikson*****
Memories Of Ice - Steven Erikson*****
20)
Going To Extremes - Nick Middleton****
AVSI : The Koran - Michael Cook***
Never Hit A Jellyfish With A Spade - Guy Browning***
In Search Of The World's Worst Writers - Nick Page***
My Life In Orange - Tim Guest****
Midnight Tides - Steven Erikson*****
Hammer Of The Gods : Led Zeppelin Unauthorised - Stephen Davis**
The Bonehunters - Steven Erikson*****
Behold The Man - Michael Moorcock****
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland - Lewis Carroll****
Crecy - Warren Ellis****
Transmetropolitan 8-10 - Warren Ellis*****
Girls 1-4 - The Luna Brothers****
Fables - Bill Willingham*****
The Walking Dead - ****
Fur And Gold - Bat For Lashes****
The Meanest Of Times - Dropkick Murphys****
So Jealous - Tegan & Sara***
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A New Begining - La Ventura****
Stations Of The Dead - Zen Motel***
Cruel Sister - Rachel Unthank & The Winterset****
The Bairns - Rachel Unthak & The Winterset*****
The Bird Of Music - Au Revoir Simone**
Market Harbour - Ginger ****
Mercury - Laika Dog***
Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds****
Three Legs Of Trouble - Stonerider***
Runnin' Wild - Airbourne*****
Kingdom Of Sorrow - Kingdom Of Sorrow***
H.A.A.R.P. - Muse*****
Music Of The Spheres - Mike Oldfield***
Songs From The Sparkle Lounge - Def Leppard****
Good To Be Bad - Whitesnake****
Princes Alice And The Broken Arrow - Magnum****
Wings Of Heaven Live - Magnum****
Inflikted - The Cavalera Conspiracy****
Blooddrunk - Children Of Bodom***
Do It! - Clinic***
Youth Novels - Lykke Li***
Here We Stand - The Fratellis****
Chant - The Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz****
The Alchemy Index Vols 1-4 - Thrice****/*
The Scarecrow - Avantasia****
Silver Spoons & Broken Bones - Stone Gods*****
Limbo, Panto - Wild Beasts****
Nostrodamus - Judas Priest****
Rise and Fall, Rage And Grace - The Offspring***
Wake The Sleeper - Uriah Heep****
Dirtnap Sampler 2008***
Last Orders EP - Guns On The Roof****
Prog Spawn - Various (Classic Rock Presents...)***
Crackhouse Allstars - Carpe Diem*
The Almighty, Head Inc. - Rio's Leeds
Kerrang Tour 2008 @ Leeds Uni Refectory 04/02/08, Coheed & Cambria*****, Madin Lake***, Fightstar****, Circa Survive*
G.U. Medicine, Guns On The Roof, Beasts @ The Parish, Huddersfield 17/07/08
The Futures Shiraz '06*****
The Adelphi, Leeds***
Farsyde, Ilkley*****
Piccolino, Ilkley****
Shanti, Kirkstall***
China Red, Horsforth***
El Lance, Vera****
The Tempest Arms, Elslack****
Brasserie Blanc, Leeds**
Saffron, Guiseley****
Bar T'at, Ilkley
Lost Series 1****
Lost Series 2****
Lost Series 3***
Lost Series 4***
Casino Royale*****
A Night At The Museum***
American History X****
World Trade Centre***
A History Of Violence****
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